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Beth Granger will present “Boosting Your Personal Professional Brand Using LinkedIn” at the Mayo Clinic Social Media Network 2019 Annual Conference. To learn more from Beth and other expert speakers, please join us! Some people still think of LinkedIn as a place to go only if you are looking for a job, but it is so much […]

In my webinar, How to Create an Awareness Campaign with Social Media, I outlined a step-by-step plan to create an awareness campaign from setting campaign objectives right through to measuring a campaign’s impact. Before you jump into the tactical details of your plan, you should take time for some preparatory research. In previous posts, I […]

In the webinar “4 Steps to Creating a Sustainable Content Calendar,” Taryn and I offered a few tips to help health care communications professionals start 2018 with a strong strategy. The first step is to review analytics. Step 2: Identify Brand Priorities Your brand priorities should be the first items penciled in on your content […]

Editor’s Note: This essay is part of our weekly #TimeLessWisdom series, in which we’re highlighting one of the contributions from our 2012 book, Bringing the Social Media Revolution to Health Care. Learn more about the series. A Twitter chat, like many things, is relatively easy to start. However, building relationships and sustaining the community requires time and effort. The groundwork for […]

Editor’s Note: This essay is part of our weekly #TimeLessWisdom series, in which we’re highlighting one of the contributions from our 2012 book, Bringing the Social Media Revolution to Health Care. Learn more about the series. If you’ve read the title of this piece and scoffed, you’re in good company. Almost everyone in health care scoffs the first time I talk […]

Editor’s Note: This essay is part of our weekly #TimeLessWisdom series, in which we’re highlighting one of the contributions from our 2012 book, Bringing the Social Media Revolution to Health Care. Learn more about the series. The oncologist was so angry he was shaking. How had his photo ended up on Facebook? Why was the Cancer Center even on Facebook? “No […]

Editor’s Note: This essay is part of our weekly #TimeLessWisdom series, in which we’re highlighting one of the contributions from our 2012 book, Bringing the Social Media Revolution to Health Care. Learn more about the series. Our four most-viewed videos are not the compelling patient stories most likely to end up shared on Facebook or talked about over dinner. They’re didactic […]